- Directed by: Ridley Scott
- Cast: Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington
- Year: 2024
- Duration: 148min
- Certificate: 15
- Type: Film
From legendary director Ridley Scott, Gladiator II continues the epic saga of power, intrigue, and vengeance set in Ancient Rome - with Paul Mescal as its new hero. Years after witnessing the death of the revered Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist. With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honour to return the glory of Rome to its people.
Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal and Denzel Washington enter the arena for this spectacular, long-awaited sequel.
Join us for a one-off Screen Talk about the history of the Roman Empire on film - Bread & Circuses - The Roman Empire on Film will be held on Sat 23 Nov.
"Exhilarating - Paul Mescal is Russell Crowe's worthy successor... a sequel that lives up to the original"
The i Paper